adastu

Aromanian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *adastō, from Latin ad- + astō. Compare Romanian adăsta, adast.

Verb

adastu first-singular present indicative (past participle adãstatã)

1. to wait

Synonyms

• ashteptu
• pãndixescu

Related terms

• adãstari / adãstare
• adãstat

Basque

Etymology

From adats (“head of hair”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /adas̺tu/ [a.ð̞as̺.t̪u]
• Rhymes: -as̺tu
• Hyphenation: a‧das‧tu

Verb

adastu du (imperfect participle adatsten, future participle adastuko, short form adats, verbal noun adatste)

1. to plait, to braid

Further reading

• “adastu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005